CAF Slammed for Awarding Morocco AFCON Trophy Amid Senegal Backlash

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has voiced his disapproval over CAF's decision to award the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title to Morocco despite Senegal being stripped of their rightful title.

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has slammed CAF's decision to award the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations trophy to Morocco after Senegal was stripped of their title, citing 'unfairness' and 'injustice'. The move sparked widespread outrage among African football fans and teams. Ekong, who led the Super Eagles to multiple AFCON finals, believes that CAF's decision is a 'betrayal of trust' for Senegal. The controversy has highlighted concerns about consistency and fairness in the governing body's decision-making process.